Database Administrator

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Miami, FL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Details

FL Miami - Miami FL
Full Time
HQ: Standard 9am to 6pm

Description

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Database Administrator (DBA) with 5 years of hands-on experience managing mission-critical databases in dynamic environments. You will play a key role in ensuring database performance availability security and scalability. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in both relational and non-relational databases strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset toward automation monitoring and optimization.

You should bring a can-do attitude great communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a global team environment.

Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the teammate occupying this position. The selected candidate may perform other related duties assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer maintain and optimize production and development database systems (e.g. PostgreSQL MySQL SQL Server MongoDB etc.)

  • Ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness using replication backups clustering and failover strategies

  • Design and implement database schemas stored procedures indexing strategies and performance tuning

  • Monitor database performance and proactively identify issues before they impact production

  • Manage access controls roles and encryption in line with security best practices and compliance standards

  • Work closely with DevOps Engineering and Application teams to support CI/CD and automate database provisioning and deployments

  • Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for database-related issues

  • Maintain documentation including runbooks architecture diagrams and backup or recovery procedures

  • Communicate clearly and effectively with cross-functional teams across multiple time zones

Qualifications

Required:

5 years of hands-on DBA experience in production environments

Strong proficiency in SQL and performance tuning

Experience with at least two major database platforms (e.g. PostgreSQL MySQL or SQL Server MongoDB)

Knowledge of data warehousing or big data tools (e.g. Redshift Snowflake Hadoop)

Experience with backup restore and recovery models and tools

Familiarity with database monitoring tools and observability stacks

Understanding of high availability replication and disaster recovery architectures

Hands-on experience with cloud database services (AWS RDS or Aurora GCP Cloud SQL or Azure SQL)

Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Python Bash PowerShell)

Solid understanding of database security encryption and access control models

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proven experience working in a global or distributed team

Self-starter mindset with a positive can-do attitude

Preferred:

  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform CloudFormation)
  • Familiarity with containerization (e.g. Docker) and orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes)
  • Certifications such as AWS Certified Database Specialty or Microsoft Certified DBA


Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Job Details FL Miami - Miami FL Full Time HQ: Standard 9am to 6pmDescription We are looking for a skilled and experienced Database Administrator (DBA) with 5 years of hands-on experience managing mission-critical databases in dynamic environments. You will play a key role in ensuring database perfor...
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Key Skills

  • Databases
  • Disaster Recovery
  • SQL
  • High Availability
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • ssrs
  • Database Design
  • Performance Tuning
  • SSIS
  • Database Administration
  • Sybase
  • Oracle